AS A homeowner, it is gratifying to see house prices continue to rise year on year. We have yet to experience any real dip, despite the recent interest rate rise.
Scotsman: Dynamic Returns… Even For Cautious Minded
SINCE its launch on 14 February, Standard Life Investments’ (SLI) Dynamic Distribution Fund has been performing well, with Jacqueline Kerr, the fund manager and head of SLI mutual fund and life fund investments, saying others have launched “copy-cat…
Scotsman: New Law Gets Tough On Age Discrimination At Work
DIRECT and indirect bias will be outlawed in all employment and training from start of next month.
Scotsman: Money-go-round Costs UK £8.3bn
BRITAIN lost a massive £8.3 billion to complex VAT frauds in just a year – more than four times the latest official government figure, a report has claimed.
Scotsman: Saying ‘I Do’ Means Taking On Your Share Of The Home Duties
I HAVE recently married and I am about to transfer the legal ownership, and mortgage, into our joint names. I am wondering what the tax implications are.
Scotsman: FSA Has Spending Others’ Money Down To A Fine Art
IFAs angry at regulator’s five-figure indulgence.
Scotsman: Financial Security Is The Best Gift Of All
TODAY is national Grandparents’ Day. Although it is not as well observed as Mothers’ Day or even Fathers’ Day, it should have its place in every family home.
Scotsman: Hold On, This Ride Is Always Bumpy
NO NEED to get jumpy when the market has its weak times – rewards come to those who wait.
Scotsman: Siblings Split By ‘two Tier’ Tax System Of Child Trust Fund
NATIONWIDE, the UK’s biggest building society, is calling on the government to give fair tax treatment to the ten million children who are under 18 but too old to qualify for a Child Trust Fund (CTF).
Scotsman: Celebrate Grandparents’ Day By Planning To Beat The Taxman
WITH more and more people being drawn into IHT, care is needed to avoid leaving your family a heavy burden.